South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1887-09-16

Edwards Is erecting house on his
farm. 0. X
Editor Intelligencer IL have
been reading Mr. Seth Green aud
several others on the art of fishing
and catching fish, in which they
say there 8 no sport or fun unless
you attend to your own business
that is, your own pole or line. Now
/ must beg leave to d fier with the
gentlemen, for l say with truthful
ness that l never enjoyed myself
more than | did last week in watch
ing the artistic handling OF rod reel
and line of the Colonel "who was
about 100 yards below me on the
banks of the leautiful "wappaco-
mo" landing. as SUI posed, four
FOUNDER, which turned out upon
reaching terra firma, to be mig
cradle eel about Is inches long. I
can see the disgust on the Colonel's
ACE still. FISHERMAN.
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SPRINGFIELD. Sept. 5.
Did | lear some one say the
roads were dusty? Yes l think
they are dusty, dustler, busiest, as
all who attended the Reunion will
bear witness. Rev. @. w. Fin.
ley gave Us very able sermons on
Saturday night and Sunday nom.
ing and Rev. G. E. Woodson of
va, filled the pulpit on Sunday
night Mr.. Finley preached the
funeral of Mr.. Geo. Steckman at
Donaldson school.house on Sunday
p. m. 10 a large congregation.
Among the visitors IN town on
Sunday We noticed Mr.. Howard
Wagner an! Miss. Sue Parsons
OF Frankfort. rrof. VIM. Cochran
of Pa, Miss Agnes Patterson of
Piedmont, Miss Alice KIRK and
brothers of Paw Paw, Rev. O. T..
Woodson, Mr.. Ed. McGill of Oko-
noko, Mf. Robt. Pollock and wife
OF North Branch. and Messrs. Jake
Buzzard and !. Ridenuor Of Rom.
ncy. Mr.. Jacob Adams and Mise
Fannie Garden who have been
i'll for some time are regaining
their health under the treatment
of DR.. Workman. He Is giving
general satisfaction here and we
think it will be real selfish i'm Rom.
ney If sbe succeeds las we feared
for some time she wouldD In de-
privlng Springfield of her DR.. DR.
Workman has gone to Keyser for
u few days on-we suppose very
important business.
respectfully, -
NJ.
SPRINGFIELD, Sept. 6.
We are having very dry weather
now--the farmers say the ground
Is very hard for blowing, and un.
less we have rain it will be useless
TO put the wheat in. Notwith.
standing the drouth corn is doing
pretty well. Episcopal service
was held in>the Methodist church
Sunday night by Rev. Woodson,
who gave us an excellent sermon.
Miss Willie Dcdson arrived ut Fern
Dale Saturday evening. She is to
be governess at Mr. r. Washing
tons this winter. Prof VIM. Coo
hiram, superintendent of schools in
Indiana county, Pa. ard Mr..
Howard Wagner of Davis. this
state have been the guests of the |
Misses Dresser for several DAYS. |
Mr.. Ed. McGill, Of Okouoko, was
at Mr.. j. +. Parkers Sat
urday and Sunday. Mr.. J N. |
Kirk and sister of Paw Paw and
g. f.. Woodson were the guests of
Mrs. N Il. Guthrie Sunday and
Monday. Miss Agnes Patterson
is visiting her cousin at Rose Dale
Mr.. finley will preach III the new
Church next time. DR.. Workman
Went 10 keyser 10 take care OF Dr.
Vests patients while he attends
the American Medical Association
which convened in Washington to.
day. Dir. San uel Albright and
family have moved 10 Piedmont
where he will follow his trade shoe
A Sgreat many mine
props a:e being cut and shipped
from here TO Frostburg. for the
Consolidated Coal Co GUESS.
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